Global News 09/08/2021

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Paris attacks suspect tells trial he's "an Islamic State soldier," China chases 'rejuvenation' with control of tycoons, society, Think disasters are isolated? Think again, warns the UN, Powerful earthquake hits Acapulco

• Paris attacks suspect tells trial he's "an Islamic State soldier" (Reuters)

• China chases 'rejuvenation' with control of tycoons, society (AP)

• Think disasters are isolated? Think again, warns the UN (Al Jazeera)

• Mexico: Powerful earthquake hits Acapulco (BBC)

• Taliban form all-male Afghan government of old guard members (AP)

• The Women’s Health Protection Act seeks to codify Roe v. Wade’s abortion rights (Vox)

• Latvia Says It Intercepted More Than 1,000 Migrants On Belarus Border Over Past Month (RFE/RL)

• Denmark tells some migrants to work for benefits (BBC)

• Officials: Ethiopia's Tigray forces kill some 120 civilians (AP)

• Charles Michel insists on EU strategic autonomy after chaotic Afghanistan evacuations (POLITICO)

• Tiananmen vigil group leaders arrested in Hong Kong raids (Al Jazeera)

• Clashes Between South Sudan Forces Unsettle Western Equatoria State (Voice of America)

• China's Maoists Mark Death of Great Helmsman With Tributes, Street Events (Radio Free Asia)

• California's wildfire season is 'far from over' as multiple massive blazes rage, official warns (CNN)

• 9/11, the war on terror, and the death of liberal interventionism in Afghanistan and Iraq (Vox)